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bezimeni [28]
3 years ago
14

What is rift valleys and block mountains? What are their characteristics and how they formed?

Geography
1 answer:
Dmitry_Shevchenko [17]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Rift valleys are Formed  from either from the action of tensional forces in the crust or from the action of compressional forces!

And they move due to the force of gravity!

The block mountain (horst) is left standing higher above the sunken graben!

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